If a marriage has involved the partners living traditional gender roles, which of the following statements is likely to be true in the case of spousal bereavement?
A. New skills may need to be learned to manage the needs of daily life.
B. Widowed persons whose life styles include multiple roles appear to have a tougher adjustment to spousal bereavement.
C. Widowed persons, male and female, appear to experience about the same degree of negative effects.
D. Widowed persons tend to rebound quickly after the death of an abusive spouse.
Answer: A
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